A charming, thought-provoking, hand-lettered book for fans
of The Book of Awesome and Wreck This Journal.
They amaze us and hurt us, bring us to tears and make us
laugh, delight us and keep us up at night: feelings that we
know only too well, but which have eluded the English
lexicon for so long. In 1,000 Feelings for Which There Are
No Names, author Mario Giordano catalogues those familiar
emotions.
Perfect for cocktail parties, quiet reflection, daily
inspiration, or travel entertainment, this delightful
compendium is broken up into helpful...

An invaluable resource for conducting successful
solution-focused therapy.
Drawing on nearly 30 years of clinical practice, Bannink
compiles solution-focused questions and protocols that are
formulated to elicit the client's expertise on the issue(s)
that brought him or her to therapy. Categorized for general
use and for use with specific types of clients-such as
children, couples, and families, and those who have suffered
trauma or who might benefit from medication-the questions
demonstrate how the precise use of language is an important
tool in solution-focused interviewing. Exercises and
homework suggestions invite self-reflection and
experimentation...

Current research shows that as many as one in seventy boys
in the United States now has an autism spectrum disorder.
Parents of boys with autism face unique challenges, often
becoming full-time researchers looking for the latest
information to better help their children. After countless
hours of study, Ken Siri presents the essential guide to
parenting a boy with autism. Compiling what he has learned
from experts, other parents, and his experiences with his
own son, he offers guidance such as:
#56: What's the big IDEA" It's important to...

Highly stressed children eventually experience increased
school failure behaviour difficulties social/emotional
problems and/or health difficulties.
This book provides a collection of strategies (including
reproducible student worksheets) specifically designed for
you to use to help highly stressed children to:
Learn about what are normal anxious feelings
Explore how to cope with the stressors that lead to these
feelings Identify and express specific current and past
fears Learn and practice appropriate coping skills
An At-A-Glance Chart is included to help you quickly locate
suggested strategies according to the type of...

Learning through play, one of the best ways for children
with autism, Asperger s, and sensory processing disorders to
learn is through play. Children improve their motor skills,
language skills, and social skills by moving their bodies
and interacting with their environment. Yet the biggest
challenges parents, teachers, and loved ones face with
children on the autism spectrum or with sensory processing
disorders is how to successfully engage them in play.
Pediatric occupational therapist Tara Delaney provides the
answer. In 101 Games and Activities for Children with
Autism, Asperger s,...

Stories have the power to enrich our lives, shape the way we
perceive and interact with the world, and reveal the wonders
of the human spirit. So too can they play an important and
potent role in therapy by helping people develop the skills
to cope with and survive a myriad of life situations. 101
Healing Stories celebrates the rewards of using parables,
fables, and metaphors in therapy as compassionate and
creative ways to help clients discuss problems and consider
possible solutions. The author explains how to tell...